Bob Rennells discusses his career as a production worker and UAW member at the Fisher Body plant in Lansing MI
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Bob talks about being hired in December 1970 into the Body Shop and placed on "one of the worst" jobs. He describes an attempt to fire him, transferring to material handling and his duties there. Bob talks about being an alternate committeeman, the UAW Black Lake Family Education Center, various pranks, the contract, plant rules, lunch at Harry's, his hobbies, and his passion for Harleys.
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Lansing Auto Town
- Copyright Status
- In Copyright
- Date Published
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2005-10-11
- Interviewees
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Rennells, Bob
- Interviewers
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Coulter, Marilyn
McQuaid, Cheryl
Howard, Doreen
Fleming, Michael
Johnson, Linda
Smith, Jerri
- Subjects
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Rennells, Bob
International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace, and Agricultural Implement Workers of America. Local 602 (Lansing, Mich.)
Automobile industry workers
Business agents (Labor union officials)
Humor in the workplace
Labor contract
Leisure
Michigan--Lansing
- Material Type
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Sound recordings
- Language
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English
- Extent
- 00:52:35
- Venue Note
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Recorded on Oct. 11, 2005 as part of the United Auto Workers Local 602/General Motors Oral History Project.
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Vincent Voice Library
- Call Number
- Voice 15554
- Catalog Record
- http://catalog.lib.msu.edu/record=b6795322
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